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South Bend, Indiana

Assist and support multiple executives, serving as point of contact and liaison with other offices, individuals, and external partners. Preparing agendas, recording meeting minutes for governance groups, scheduling calendars, coordinating meetings, responding to requests for sponsorships, placing orders and submitting invoices, reconciling expense reports. Holding confidential information, I ensure well-written, clear communication is provided, as needed. • Cataloged and directed redeployment of office furniture, resulting in thousands of dollars saved.• Organized multiple sessions for 100s of providers for on-site conference.• Created database of contacts with contextual information for executive reference.• Developed process for intake of community investment sponsorship and donation requests, aligned with strategic aims of the organization.• Effectively developed and managed operational processes for tracking donor data.• Coordinated support team for system-wide software migration activation, involving schedules, logistics, colleague engagement, and presentations to senior leadership.

Mishawaka, Indiana

Working with program coordinator and as part of a coalition of organizations and individuals focused on stopping youth initiation to tobacco use, reducing exposure to secondhand smoke, and decreasing adult smoking rates.• Lead redesign and launch of website. • Improved reporting process by reducing preparation time by more than 80% and paperwork by 60%.• Increased Social Media engagement by 12% in first year.• Evaluate timecards for all hourly employees as Kronos timekeeper.• Awarded Awesome Fund February 2018 to create a community experience.

South Bend, Indiana Area

The South Bend Tribune, with a 100+ year tradition in the market, offers the largest media audience in the area, with known products and innovative solutions, trusted and relied upon throughout the region.Partner with employers to develop strategic recruitment plans.

Mishawaka, Indiana

Developed relevant content positioning company as a useful resource for desired target audience, and first page Google rating. Increased web sites sessions by 36%, number of new users by 40%, page views by 8%, and organic traffic by 2.29%.Enacted Social Media campaign designed to lead prospects into companies' sales funnels. Facebook page likes increased 76%, Twitter followers increased by 665, culminating in 950% more traffic from social media users to our website.Designed customer-needs focused email campaign monthly to segmented groups based on the strategic goals of the marketing plan, resulting in increased customer inquiries and increased awareness of products and services.Researched intended markets and provided Sales with Qualified Leads based on ideal profiles. Organized and lead weekly staff meeting to increase flow of information and to build camaraderie between departments and business functions.

South Bend, Indiana Area

Chiara Home, Inc. provides temporary out-of-home care for people of all ages with special needs. This respite care provides their family/caregiver time to go to work, attend a meeting, to enjoy a special event. While the family/caregiver takes a well-earned break -- to refresh and recharge -- they know their loved one is being cared for safely and with respect.Exceeded fundraising goal by 14%. Improve Donor Tracking Records -- Researched and procured donor software to allow organization's staff and board to better understand their donor base and respond to donor needs. Resulted in more thorough tracking of and responses to donations. Updated and expanded most records to create a more complete profile.Annual Appeal -- Designed annual appeal mailing, eliminating defunct addresses and cultivating new prospects to mailing list, increased month-to-month revenue.

Successfully lead local branches through national brand compliance process, including visual, voice and positioning, achieving full compliance 2 years before deadline. Created and developed social media communications and co-directed launch of new website. Copywriting and editing web content, newsletters, press releases, internal and external communications. Designed all advertisements, directed photo shoots and edited photos. Appeared on live television interviews as spokesperson.

South Bend, Indiana Area

Facilitated meetings, creating unique, motivating and memorable experience for diverse members, helping them to achieve personal goals while delivering the brand promise. Built strong connections within each meeting group. Developed members' connection to the brand, increasing sales of products and services. Tallied meetings fees and sales. Responsible for inventory ordering and management.Leader mentor -- coached new leaders and recruited meeting room staff. Trained staff in CRM computer program.

South Bend, Indiana Area

Focused on the details giving support to financial development strategic plan, designed print materials, developed connections with volunteers and members to increase participation in fundraising events. Collaborated with program directors to create and promote activities.

South Bend, Indiana Area

Produced promotional materials, including sales flyers, catalogs, posters. Organized biannual trade shows and franchisee meetings. Reported directly to president to align company goals with legislative issues, coordinating efforts with industry lobbyist and customers.

Graphic design, Skilled in Adobe Design Suite, client consultation, job quotes, digital printing, large format printing, photographic (traditional) plate making

Marketing

Aas, Graphic Design

Activities and Societies: Magna cum laud, Dean's listFinal design project selected from among all other final projects by Ivy Tech.

Education record

Activities and Societies: Co-captain, Swim Team Kiwanis award winnerCaptain, girls's swim team Kiwanis award winner